Prince Peter Prefers Swiss Liberties in Serbia Crown Talk
Geneva reports Prince Peter KaraGeorgevitch, newly proclaimed king, says he opposed the assassination of King Alexander and Queen Draga, endorses constitutional liberalism, and will not hasten home. He plans to await formal proposals, expects to respect Swiss institutions, and supports press liberty as Serbia’s future strengthens under the 1901 constitution.
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Geneva
Peter Kara-Georgeoviteh
Servia
Alexander
Draga
Peter
Servie
Belgrade
Iam
Switzerland
Talk of Republic Belgrade Assassination Shock Prompts Crown Rise
Belgrade reports the assassination of King Alexander and Queen Draga along with several ministers and royal relatives carried out by officers. The army proclaims Princes Peter Kara-Georgevitch as the new king of Servia, a move apparently accepted by the capital.
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Belgrade
Alexander
Draga
Peter Kara-Georgeofitch
Servia
Cap
Serbian Parliament Convene On Monarch Proclamation
The Servian parliament is due to meet Monday to confirm a proclamation of King Kara Georgevitch and to regularize the new political setup. Some members favor a Serbian monarchy while others support a republic with differing views voiced at a cabinet meeting when the foreign minister Kaliovics spoke.
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Tal
Serelas
Kara
Georgeovitch
Liu Honir Kaliovics
Attacked Emperor in Vienna During Imperial Drive
In Vienna the Emperor Francis Joseph was bullied by a man who rushed at his carriage while the monarch rode with a guard. The assailant, Jacob Retch, an unemployed commercial agent, was seized after the coachman lashed the horses. Retch had previously visited the Hofburg on January 8 claiming to be the emperor’s son and bearing a message from the Almighty Reich.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Jacob Retch
Hofburg
Got
Reich
Very Proper Protest in Sofia Over Enige Massacre
Sofia audience hears Premier Danoeff condemn the Enige massacre in Adrianople district on June 2, where villagers were killed by bashi-bazouks and loot carried to Turkish villages. Also notes Major W H Gibbes’s Civil War shot history in Columbia and Kansas City water restoration at Quinadre pumping station followed by Lafayette Chautauqua opening led by Congressman Charles B Lands.
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Enige
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Cleveland
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Quinadre
Turkey Creek
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Tease Telegrams On Military Academy Tourney Report
Fragmented telegram style item mentions General Ripgarney and Methswell amid a Payton college event with academy graduates. It notes injuries from a fire and references a 191 week, Nike, and a crop loss, but the readable facts are sparse and unclear.
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Payton
Ee Tf
Miliary Academy
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Weax
Nike
New Naval Plans Centered Under Provision of This Project
Public details reveal a proposed reorganization of the Navy Department led by the secretary with the general staff forming three divisions the personnel fleet and war plans. The chief of staff would be a senior naval officer likely a vice admiral supervising fleet movements and personnel with executive committee and general council roles.
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Naval General Board
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Overestimated Damage Fades as Trade Outlook Improves
Bradstreet reports improved weather, crops, and labor conditions with a brighter outlook. Iron production peaks, iron stockpiles rise, tin plate output surges, and railroad earnings are generally strong. Western floods trim June receipts. May shows a modest gain, April up, with 1902 and 1901 comparisons noted. Conspiracy is Claimed ties to Jett White trial reveal officials’ involvement. Travelers' Association elects S. W. Denhen of Cincinnati as president. Springfield to host next year’s convention. 1904 plans underway.
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Bradstreet
Trade Today
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Jeto White
Jett
White
Kili
C. Marcum
Indianapoli
W. den Hen
Cincinnati
Travelers’ Protective Association of America
Springfield
Waa Chosin
Hotels Tied Up In Chicago Strikes
Chicago hotels feel the impact as twenty five leading houses face crippling disruption across departments. Operators say all hotels stay open at any cost while unions push for higher wages shorter hours and full union recognition. Arbitration is offered by proprietors but unions refuse without concessions.
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Chicago
National League and American League Scores Tl. Farmers Picnic at Purdue
Major league results show Chicago to Philadelphia 5 to 12 in the National League while Washington beats Chicago 6 to 11 in the American League. A Purdue University farmers picnic near Lafayette features hundreds of attendees, university tours, and scholarly talks at the agricultural experiment station with a post banquet campus visit. Reports from Japan and Russia touch on troop movements and Yalu activity. Grain and livestock markets across Indianapolis, Louisville, Cincinnati, and Chicago show varied prices and steady cattle and hog markets with noted regional differences.
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St. Louis
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Toledo
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Death by Electric Cable Links Fatal Bedford Accident
Clifford Killne ten years old was fatally shocked while playing near a street electric light pole in Bedford Indiana He grabbed the lowering crank and electricity surged through him The live wire had crossed from the arc light cable causing instantaneous death.
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Bedford
Ind
Clifford Killne
Young Man loses leg in railway trestle accident
Local report states eighteen year old Groenebirg Jonesh Japee Hambrick worked as a trestle hand and was struck by a passing carriage on a railway trestle. He fell and lost his right leg, with authorities investigating the incident.
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Japee Hambrick
Trelee Mann
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